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'The guys on Modern Family are a stereotype but it works for that show – it doesn’t mean that every show has to have that'

John Barrowman finally felt like he was not alone.

As he sat on a stage last week with the casts of the superhero TV series Arrow and The Flash, he was one of several openly gay men in a group that also included Wentworth Miller, Victor Garber and creator-producer Greg Berlanti.

'What’s lovely is they blind cast – they don’t care,' Barrowman said during a chat with Gay Star News after the TV Critics Association panel.

GSN speaks to the stars of a new documentary about real life men that share their name with Hollywood’s most iconic womanizer

‘What's it like to come out when everyone knows you as James Bond?’ This is the question posed by Australian filmmaker Matthew Bowyer as he reflects on his new feature-length documentary, The Other Fellow. During filming he has delved into the lives of 10 different 007 namesakes, three of who are gay.

Bowyer is currently in the UK to meet and shoot his ‘Manchester Bond’ for the final leg of filming. From his other Bonds, he has heard a huge variety of stories.

John Barrowman has shared plenty of kissing scenes with other men in his role as Captain Jack Harkness on Torchwood

In the current issue of TV Guide, the openly gay star admits he wouldn't mind if similar scenes were written into his new role on The CW’s new hit show Arrow - especially if they also involve series star Stephen Amell.

Barrowman plays Malcom who he describes as a ‘troubled hero’ whose methods in attempting to clean up the city clash with those of the show’s hero.

As the James Bond publicity machine went into overdrive this week, gay Strictly Come Dancing star Richard Arnold was given a mission worthy of 007 himself.

Fellow contestant Lisa Riley was so excited about the release of the MI6 agent's latest adventure that she tweeted her showbiz reporter co-star to ask director Sam Mendes for a role as a Bond girl in the next film.

'Does he want a fat girl who’s light on her feet in his next movie?? ASK HIM!!!' she pleaded to Arnold at the Skyfall premiere in London on Tuesday (23 October).

The second actor to portray James Bond has claimed that producers were so worried he might be gay that they had him sleep with a woman to prove otherwise

The only Australian to portray James Bond on screen has claimed in a new documentary that the producers of On Her Majesty’s Secret Service were so concerned that he might be gay that they had him sleep with a woman.